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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nine, The Siege; Chapter Ten, The Ghosts Return.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who runs the boarding school while Mary attends?
(a) The BIA.
(b) The Sisters of the Sacred Heart.
(c) South Dakota Public Schools.
(d) The Lakota.

2. Who says that the hoop has not been broken in Chapter Ten?
(a) Russell Means.
(b) Wallace Black Elk.
(c) Leonard Crow Dog.
(d) Mary.

3. In Chapter Two, the center of the old Sioux society is tiyospaye. What is tiyospaye?
(a) Ghost Dancing.
(b) Traditionalism.
(c) Extended family group.
(d) Progress.

4. What is the significance of an upside down flag for Native Americans?
(a) It's a truce symbol.
(b) It's a message of anger.
(c) It's meant to be a sign of disrespect.
(d) It's a distress call.

5. Who is Ira Hayes?
(a) One of the BIA employees who talked to AIM.
(b) A Native American Congressman.
(c) One of the protestors in Washington, D.C.
(d) A Pima man who won the Congressional Medal of Honor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What event draws groups of Native Americans from all over the country to Washington, D.C.?

2. Where is the Sioux peyote garden located?

3. What does the Crow Dog family join in 1918 or 1920?

4. What lunch does Mary eat in Chapter Nine before she notices airplanes flying over?

5. Who is the main doctor in Chapter Ten?

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